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... School , Boston . Boston , 22d Oct. , 1822 . DEAR SIR , I have been highly gratified by the examination of the second part of your Arithmetic . The principles of the science are unfolded , and its practical uses explained with great ...
... School , Boston . Boston , 22d Oct. , 1822 . DEAR SIR , I have been highly gratified by the examination of the second part of your Arithmetic . The principles of the science are unfolded , and its practical uses explained with great ...
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... one ; and then from one to many or to a part . If several parts be given , always reason from them to one part , and then to many parts , or to the whole . IMPROVED SCHOOL BOOKS . Colburn's First Lessons , or , Part 2 . 245 ARITHMETIC .
... one ; and then from one to many or to a part . If several parts be given , always reason from them to one part , and then to many parts , or to the whole . IMPROVED SCHOOL BOOKS . Colburn's First Lessons , or , Part 2 . 245 ARITHMETIC .
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Being a Sequel to Intellectual Arithmetic Warren Colburn. IMPROVED SCHOOL BOOKS . Colburn's First Lessons , or , Intellectual Arithmetic . THE merits of this little work are so well known , and so highly appreciated in Boston and its ...
Being a Sequel to Intellectual Arithmetic Warren Colburn. IMPROVED SCHOOL BOOKS . Colburn's First Lessons , or , Intellectual Arithmetic . THE merits of this little work are so well known , and so highly appreciated in Boston and its ...
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... in the country . Colburn's Sequel . THIS work consists of two parts , in the first of which the author has given a great variety of questions , ar- ranged according to the method pursued in the First Lessons Improved School Books .
... in the country . Colburn's Sequel . THIS work consists of two parts , in the first of which the author has given a great variety of questions , ar- ranged according to the method pursued in the First Lessons Improved School Books .
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... his subject . The uses which are performed by this science , give it a high claim to more general attention . Few of the more abstract mathematical investigations can be con- ducted without it Improved School Books .
... his subject . The uses which are performed by this science , give it a high claim to more general attention . Few of the more abstract mathematical investigations can be con- ducted without it Improved School Books .
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acres added annexing answer Arithmetic B. A. GOULD barrels of cider barrels of flour Boston brandy bushels of corn called cents per lb cloth cost common denominator common divisor common fraction contained decimal places dividend division dollars a barrel dolls edition English equal expressed farthings figures gain gallon gals give them apiece Grammar greatest common divisor Greek hogshead hundred hundredths improper fraction inches wide interest JOHN FARRAR lars Latin least common least common multiple lowest terms manner merchant bought merchant sold miles mixed number molasses months multiplicand Multiply Natural Philosophy nine Note Operation Ovid pence performed pounds principles quarts question quotient reduced remainder rods rule schools shillings subtracted sugar tens tenths third thousand thousandths tion treatise units whole number worth write written yard cost yards of cloth zeros
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Page 53 - The forward wheels of a waggon are 14^ feet in circumference, and the hind wheels 15 feet 9 inches, how many more times will the forward wheels turn round than the hind wheels, in running from Boston to New-York, it being 248 miles ?